Sans Superellipse Yipe 9 is a very bold, very wide, high contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: sports branding, headlines, posters, logos, packaging, sporty, aggressive, energetic, futuristic, industrial, impact, speed, branding, modernity, ruggedness, oblique, compact, blocky, rounded corners, slab-like.
A heavy, oblique sans with broad, squared proportions and rounded-rectangle (superellipse) counters. Strokes are dense and predominantly monolinear, with crisp, angular terminals and occasional cut-in notches that sharpen joins and add forward motion. The uppercase is wide and tightly fit; the lowercase is similarly broad with a tall x-height and simplified shapes that favor solid masses over delicate detail. Numerals are chunky and geometric, with flattened curves and sturdy apertures designed to hold up at display sizes.
Best suited for high-impact display applications such as sports identities, team wordmarks, event posters, esports/stream graphics, and bold packaging callouts. It also works well for short headlines and condensed blocks of emphasis where its tight rhythm and heavy color can create urgency and momentum.
The overall tone is fast, loud, and competitive—more like motorsport lettering or athletic branding than neutral UI typography. Its slanted stance and hard-edged cuts create a sense of speed and impact, while the rounded-square construction keeps it modern and tech-forward rather than retro script-like.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual punch with a streamlined, aerodynamic silhouette. By combining rounded-rectangle geometry with sharp cut terminals and an oblique slant, it aims to feel contemporary, fast, and rugged in branding-forward contexts.
Round letters (O, Q, 0) read as squarish ovals with softened corners, and several forms use strategic ink traps/cutaways that increase contrast in tight angles and reinforce the engineered feel. Spacing appears intentionally tight, producing a dense, poster-ready texture in paragraph samples.